Haile v. Rils

This action is brought to recover of the defendant, late sheriff of the parish of Iberville, $539, for a large number of advertisements of sales, which he caused to be published in the Planters’ Gazette, a weekly paper, of which the plaintiff is owner and editor, from the 15th of May, 1841, to the 14th of January, 1843, inclusively, as detailed in a long account annexed to the petition. There was a judgment below in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendant appealed.

The testimony taken on the trial sufficiently establishes, we think, the correctness of the account. It was never objected *510to by…